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遊び

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遊び

そび
Noun
Freq #2478
1

play; playing; game

2

pleasure; amusement; pastime; recreation; diversion

Examples
今度の旅行は仕事じゃなくて遊びです。
Our next trip is for pleasure, not for work.
3

play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel)

4

flexibility (in a performance, art, etc.); freedom

5

Abbreviation

flyleaf

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 941
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

play

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あそ.ぶ
あそ.ばす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あす
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